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Embargoed Jurisdictions Eligibility Prohibition

High severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 181 of 352 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

What does Mailchimp prohibit regarding use of the Service by persons or entities in embargoed and sanctioned jurisdictions?
“not be based in comprehensively embargoed and comprehensively sanctioned jurisdictions, including Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria and the regions of Crimea, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson...”
Version CA-V-006871, captured Sept. 11, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Mailchimp prohibits use of the Service by persons or entities based in comprehensively embargoed and comprehensively sanctioned jurisdictions, including Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and the regions of Crimea, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Users based in the listed jurisdictions are ineligible to use the Service as a condition of the Agreement, reflecting legal obligations under sanctions law that Mailchimp enforces through its terms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

If you are based in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, or the regions of Crimea, Zaporizhzhia, or Kherson, you are prohibited from using the Service.

How other platforms handle this

Amazon High

You may not use any Amazon Service if you are the subject of U.S. sanctions or of sanctions consistent with U.S. law imposed by the governments of the country where you are using Amazon Services.

OpenAI High

Our Services may not be used for any end use prohibited by applicable trade laws, and your Input may not include material or information that requires a government license for release or export.

Mixpanel High

Customer represents, warrants and covenants that (i) Customer is not named on any U.S. government list of persons or entities prohibited from receiving U.S. exports...(ii) Customer is not a national of, or a company registered in, any Prohibited Jurisdiction...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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not be based in comprehensively embargoed and comprehensively sanctioned jurisdictions, including Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria and the regions of Crimea, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson...

Excerpt from Mailchimp's Standard Terms of Use

Provision details

Document information
Document
Mailchimp Standard Terms of Use
Entity
Mailchimp
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 20, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006871, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-065030
Document ID
CA-D-000887
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006871)
3ca9b0a631f2b03549c53135cc19c005495d29d80be4c6393ba2d3b35b49d32c
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 13:43 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-006871 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Mailchimp
Document: Mailchimp Standard Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-065030
Version: CA-V-006871
Captured: 2026-09-11 01:30:38 UTC
SHA-256: 3ca9b0a631f2b035…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/mailchimp/mailchimp-standard-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-065030/embargoed-jurisdictions-eligibility-prohibition/
Accessed: Oct. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mailchimp's Embargoed Jurisdictions Eligibility Prohibition clause do?

Users based in the listed jurisdictions are ineligible to use the Service as a condition of the Agreement, reflecting legal obligations under sanctions law that Mailchimp enforces through its terms.

How does this clause affect you?

If you are based in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, or the regions of Crimea, Zaporizhzhia, or Kherson, you are prohibited from using the Service.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 181 platforms. See the full comparison.

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